Bedellia psamminella
Appearance
Bedellia psamminella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Bedelliidae |
Genus: | Bedellia |
Species: | B. psamminella
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Binomial name | |
Bedellia psamminella |
Bedellia psamminella, the convolvulus skeletoniser, is a moth in the family Bedelliidae. It is found in New Zealand.[2][3]
Taxonomy
[edit]This species was described by Edward Meyrick in 1889.
Host species
[edit]Muehlenbeckia australis is a host to the larva of this species of moth.[4]
References
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- ^ "NZOR Name Details - Bedellia psamminella Meyrick, 1889". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 457. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Bedellia psamminella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ Bain, John (April 2009). "New records" (PDF). Forest Health News. No. 194. SCION. ISSN 1175-9755. Retrieved 18 January 2018.